Visceral leishmaniasis in Malta--an 18 year paediatric, population based study.

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Published in Arch Dis Child on May 01, 2000

Authors

V Grech1, J Mizzi, M Mangion, C Vella

Author Affiliations

1: Paediatric Department, St Luke's Hospital Guardamangia, Malta. victor.e.grech@magnet.mt

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